GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| plane | airplane |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| motley | variegated in color |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |